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Gym opens at 7:30. A brief coaches/captains meeting will take place at 7:40 A.M. to go over the ground rules for the day. All coaches and players playing in the second match should be there at least a 1/2-hour early. Please check with the Site Director when you do arrive. Any changes to format, and playoff brackets will be handed out at the coaches meeting.

USVBA Rules will apply.

*Warm-up Format
10 Minute warm up applies to the first 2 matches of the pool play each day and the first matches of bracket play.
A 2-4-4 format will be used for the 10 minute warm up. The first two minutes will be for ball handling, followed by 4 minutes on the court for the serving team and then 4 minutes for the receiving team.
5 minute warm up applies to all other matches. A 1-2-2 format will be used for the 5 minute warm up.

Format- 2-(4) team pool; Pool play will be 2 of 3 games rally scoring 25 points with a 27 point cap. If needed 3rd game to 15 no cap. Top two teams advance to the Gold Division and the 3rd & 4th place teams advance to the Silver Division.

Playoff bracket will be handed out at coaches meeting.

Medal for 1st and 2nd of both divisions

Playoff will begin after pool is completed. A playoff match is two out of three games to 25 pt., no cap. If a deciding game is needed it will be 15-point rally scoring and no cap. Do switch at 8 points

Make sure you check with the site director before leaving tournament.

Concessions will be on sale.

The Heartland Volleyball Club is very happy that you will be attending our tournament. If you have any questions you may contact Wally Brown at (320) 360-4996